The world of international freight forwarding can be fast-paced and ever changing. That means that staying up to date with the latest global news and developments is important for the success of your supply chain. So let our news hub become your go-to place for insights, tips and updates on all things freight forwarding. We’re here to help you navigate the complexities of international shipping and become your trusted freight forwarding partner.
One of the most important aspects of shipping goods internationally is ensuring that your cargo is packaged securely. No one wants their cargo arriving damaged or with items missing and by properly packaging your freight, you can minimise the risk of this occurring. There are general guidelines that apply to all freight services however depending […]
What is Sea-Air Transport? Sea-air is a multimodal form of transport which allows you to utilise both sea freight and air freight to help deliver your goods. Transporting by sea can be very cheap for shippers, however with sea freight you sacrifice the element of speed and cargo can take a long time to arrive. […]
The transportation of goods worldwide has become an important aspect for lots of businesses and plays a crucial role in the global economy. Thanks to the rise of ecommerce, the shipping industry is bigger than ever with manufacturers, suppliers and consumers relying on the timely delivery of goods. To put this into perspective, around 11 […]
The freight forwarding industry is constantly evolving as new technologies arise and adapt, the most important of which has been the growth of artificial intelligence (AI). AI seems to be everywhere at the moment and has been a hot topic of discussion for some time now. It has revolutionised the way some businesses work, automating […]
When it comes to shipping by air, there are a lot of regulations that need to be followed, including filling out and submitting the correct accompanying documents. There is a fair amount of documentation required for air freight shipping and getting it wrong can lead to penalties, delays and extra fees. This may sound daunting […]
On January 26th every year, International Customs Day is celebrated to appreciate thehard work of customs officials across the world and spread awareness about the role theyplay in the smooth movement of goods across borders. This, as we know, is highlyimportant to ensure that global trade and international shipping can continue. Each year, the day […]
Shipping freight by air is considered to be one of the most efficient and reliable ways to get your goods to where they need to be. It’s also often the most popular shipping solution when needing to send urgent deliveries or time sensitive cargo due to its fast transport times. At Jenkar, we have over […]
When you have cargo that you need to send internationally, you may be left deciding which freight option is best for you. Each transportation method offers its own advantages however which need to be considered when choosing which option is best for your cargo and your business. Choosing to ship by air offers a host […]
In a significant maritime confrontation in the Red Sea, U.S. military helicopters successfully thwarted an incursion by Houthi militants, backed by Iran, against a Maersk container ship. This defensive action led to the sinking of three militant vessels and the neutralization of ten assailants, as confirmed by sources from the U.S., Maersk, and Houthi representatives […]
We at Jenkar Shipping Ltd are committed to providing timely updates on developments that significantly impact our industry. Today, we address the unexpected strike by French workers at Eurotunnel, leading to the closure of the Channel Tunnel – a crucial link between Britain and continental Europe. This interruption of cross-Channel rail traffic comes at a […]
